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The terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 lead to events that degraded the United States economy and strained the natural and political environment.
Approaching the 5-year anniversary, one American remembers the vicarious impact felt on the West Coast by the events of the 9/11 attacks, through the filter of her role as a manager, wife, and mother while family members were stranded on the East Coast.
An article on what it is I was doing on September 11, 2001 when terrorism hit the United States, and changed our lives. This is when the United States became more United then it ever was. This is a day none of us will ever forget!
On June 1, 2006, the DOH and The World Trade Center Health Registry rolled out a program to re-survey people located in the immediate vicinity of the WTC attacks to attempt to get a clearer picture of the health ramifications of those at Ground Zero.
September 11th, 2007 will mark the 6th anniversary of the World Trade Center attacks. Cities all over the country are commemorating this day by giving tribute to the many who lost their lives on this fateful day.
September 11, 2001 served as an eye opener for many US citizens into the world of terrorism. When we saw and heard about our buildings, our friends, or neighbors, gone, it came aware to us, the impact that terrorism has on the whole world.
Several online campaigns urge American citizens and friends to remind the world that we still remember and grieve the sad events of September 11, 2001. Here are a few simple, but practical, ways we can show our support.
The World Trade Center site prior to September 11, 2001 was a premier New York City highlight. As someone who worked in the area for 20+ years, I remember the beauty and excitement of the area.
No reason for conspiracy against their own is a good reason for any leader.
There are many questions surrounding the events of 911. Many of which were brought forth after that horrendous day. Many are being presented on a daily basis and they just seem to keep adding up.
A new study indicates that the rate for psychiatric disorders more than doubled for children who lost a parent in the World Trade Center terrorist attack on 9/11.
Five months after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11th, Felicia Dunn-Jones died of lung disease. Last year, Jones' family asked that the city's medical examiner add her name to the death toll of the attacks.
A true story of 9/11 from my perspective. The fear of the unknown and the shock of finding out the horrible truth.
Check out cities, days, and times.. of the National Septemeber 11 Museum
One woman's perspective from the streets of New York City on the day that changed America forever.
The question has been in the back of many Americans minds since the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon
Do you remember where you were when JFK was killed? When the Shuttle exploded? When the Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City was bombed? When Princess Diana was killed? When America lost her innocence?
On September 11, 2001, America was attacked by nineteen terrorists with ties to al-Qaeda, who hijacked four jet airliners. These terrorists crashed United Flight 175 and American Airlines Flight 11, into the World Trade Center, NY.
Terrorism is a fact of life in our world today. It is not something that we as individuals can control and, frustrating though it may be, we must accept the fact that terrorist acts happen every day.
Key points for the last five years since 9-11 and the onset of the war in Iraq. Has anything changed? You decide. This is based on historical facts, with my opinion added. You can agree or disagree, but nothing changes.
Somehow, somewhere along the way, all of America forgot that it was Muslims who had attacked us. Instead... it had become "evildoers."
An excellent way to mark the fifth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks is to see Oliver Stone's "World Trade Center". But beware. This emotionally wrenching, PG-13 film is not for the squeamish.
Oscar-Winner Marion Cotillard apologized for her quotes that the 9/11 World Trade Center Attack & the 1969 moon-walk were American hoaxes
Plans to build the World Trade Center Memorial and Museum are moving along thanks to new efforts by the project's leadership.
Where were you on September 11th? There are millions of stories answering that question. Mine involves a weekend of near misses and extraordinary moments.
John McLaughlin (played by Nicholas Cage) and Will Jimeno (Michael Peña) were number 18 and 19 of just 20 people who survived the chaos that claimed over 2,700 lives.
A list of September 11th services and memorials in the Washington, DC area.
Oliver Stone crafted a beautiful, poignant, uplifting movie that honors everyone involved in the September 11th tragedy.
This is not your typical Oliver Stone movie. Unexpectedly, Stone sanitizes 9/11 as much as possible and keeps the lens tightly focused. Mostly, this is the story of two survivors, and the restraint shown by the director blunts the sharpest edges.
If nothing else, the Freedom Towers will be a more accurate reflection of the way that the city has changed since the WTC collapsed; realistically, we will never, ever, be ready to accept that premise
Everyone remembers what they were doing on September 11, 2001. I was working at a preschool for autistic children and was awaiting the arrival of the school bus when, unbeknown to me, the first plane hit tower 1.
New York City is an international center for business, finance, fashion, medicine, entertainment, media and culture, with an extraordinary collection of museums, galleries, media outlets, international corporations, and financial markets.
I just received an email from the World Trade Center Health Registry telling me I should file a preliminary claim with the Worker's Compensation Board. Just in case I've got some "latent disease" lurking in my system.
It was something we never could think of happening, and yet it did and changed our world forever
As we approach the sixth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, we begin to think ahead---what is to become of the site where the World Trade Center stood?
An theory of the media coverage and studies done in the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks.
The Mayor of New York City has announced the new launch of the new World Trade Center Health website.
This September, the movie September Dawn will soon be released. While the day the World Trade Centers went down will be fixed in the memory of most people
Will anyone who survived or witnessed the unspeakable tragedies on September 11, 2001 ever be the same again? This is the chilling question being repeated in America and around the world since that unforgettable morning.
In the video, Rudy Giuiliani discusses the decision to place the command center on the 23rd floor of Seven World Trade Center after the first terrorist attack in 1993. Evidence is provided that shows Giuliani's statements to be false.
The few days after the events of September 11th the Bush administration reacted with a mixture of small-group decision making and rational actor model methods. Overlooked though was the historical aspect of Islamic extremism.
A short article designed to open the readers mind to the possibility that the events of September 11 2001 have never been truthfully investigated and reported.
An article discussing the importance of keeping our America flags up every day to display our patriotism and support those who have died for the country. The article briefly discusses the September 11th attacks and the patriotism that followed.
On September 11, 2001, the United States experienced one of the greatest tragedies it has ever known. ...poses the same root question that Americans from coast to coast are anxiously awaiting the answer to: Who was responsible for these attacks?
On Tuesday, September 11th, 2001, the lives of millions of Americans changed. Almost 3,000 people lost their lives due to the attacks on 9/11. But the rest of us will be haunted forever by the events of that day.
The most recent and notable reference to 11 is the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. The number 11 can be found virtually everywhere you look when scrutinizing that day...
First person account of overcoming drug use during September 11th and the immediate after math of terrorist attacks. I lost a lot on September 11th, but I didn't lose my life and for that I am thankful.
The tragic events which took place on September 11th had lasting affects which extended far beyond just the events of that day. For one, numerous lives were lost-children lost their parents, parents lost their children, and families were destroyed.
Article and social commentary revisiting the events of September 11th through one writer's observations and one homeless man's eyes.
We all remember what we were doing that day when we first heard the news. Some don't want to remember this day, but we must for those that will never forget.
On July 30, 2005, Congress approved a plan that would quickly replace members of the House in the event that a large portion of them may die in an attack or disaster of any kind.
Despite the lack of progress in building the Freedom Tower, Silverstein is still paying $10 million a month in rent to his landlord, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which makes him just another disgruntled tenant.
During the WTC's short life, daredevils have climbed it, jumped off it, and walked across tightropes.
the war on Terror and Terrorism is here to stay, but the implications of 9/11 go far beyond political and miliotary fallout, but also have hurt the American economy
Although Rudy Giuliani is well-known for his handling of the attack on the World Trade Center, questions are being raised about his lack of sensitivity to human health concerns.
What really happened on 9/11? Why weren't any of the highjacked planes stopped? And did any good come out of this tragedy?
9-11. That date still gives me chills. America has now celebrated six years of remembering that dreadful day that terrorists rocked our nation. It's amazing to know that it took such a dreadful attack on America for some of us to wake up.
The impact the war in Iraq has had on military personnel and their family and friends
Celebrate has always seemed a little inappropriate when describing the terrorist attacks of 9/11
The images I saw on the morning of September 11th, 2001 of the people jumping from the burning World Trade Center has been etched into my mind forever. People hanging from the windows while smoke and fire raged behind them.
I travel to Manhattan on the six year anniversary of September 11.
Events that took place a half century before at the behest of the British Empire started a domino effect throughout the world and in 2001 brought devastation and heartbreak to the American people.
While film festivals at Cannes, Sundance, Toronto, Berlin, and Venice attract the most attention, they are not the only film festivals taking place. As more people try their hand at filmmaking, they take advantage of festivals to show their movies.
A few weeks ago, a second September 11-style attack was narrowly averted by British, American, and Pakistani authorities. For New Yorkers in particular, it reopens painful memories of the mass murder of nearly three thousand people five years ago.
This research paper takes a look throughout history to early terrorists to modern day jihadists. It also explains the different types of terrorism used throughout the world today.
A skyscraper in the middle of being dismantled near the World Trade Center site was the scene today of an accident today, Thursday May 17th, according to the Associated Press.
There are issues that bind everyone in this country together. Whether gay, lesbian, transgendered, bisexual, or even straight, we understand all too well the horror of Tuesday, September 11th, 2001. A day that will live infinitely.
9/11 is still fresh in many of our minds every day
After reading the media representations of Islamic schools in United States and elsewhere, I was intrigued and worried too. So, I visited a couple of schools to see if they were preaching hatred against America and calling on students to wage jihad....
Southwestern Michigan eyes Memorial Day as the year's economic harbinger. With so much riding on tourist trade, tiny towns and quaint villages work hard to offer an array of activities, events and festivals to lure visitors beyond the beaches.
Terrorists most powerful weapon is fear. They operate under any circumstances using innocent people as leverage for their cause.
The bombings in Spain sparked interest and raised fear levels throughout the world.
An historic income tax revolt is at hand, will you please participate? The never ending "War on Terror" was declared by the elite; with the people of the world in the crosshairs. Paying income taxes is collaboration with fascism.
World Trade Center the movie is an impressive piece of film makings that captures the essance of the day when the world changed forever. However I strongly caution you that you will almost certainly be moved to tears by it.
John O'Neill, likely the FBI's most well-informed anti-terrorism agent, had been on the train of Osama bin Laden and al Quaeda for years before he was killed in the World Trade Center collapse on September 11, 2001.
The National Collector's Mint is one of the most despicable organizations to emerge from a country that is, perhaps, best known for its disgusting corporations and the vile, soul-sucking-extortionist mentality of those conglomerate's brass.
Considerable evidence shows that the three World Trade Center buildings collapsed from controlled demolition.
Before September 11, 2001, most people in the U.S. tended to think of events taking place outside of the United States, when they heard the word "terrorism." But that reaction has changed since 9/11.
The events of September 11, 2001 will forever be etched in our memory. But there was one "silent" attack that occurred -- and still has repercussions, six years after-the-fact.
Up close and personal accounts of the World Trade Center devastation. Many whom were trapped called their loved ones to say goodbye. Not because they were going on vacation, but because they were going to die.
From the documentary "The Great Conspiracy", 9/11 is a carbon copy of other false flag attacks carried out by the government.
Manhattan's World Trade Center consisted of two towers, four smaller buildings and a 47-story high-rise. The towers became known as a symbol of New York, and were prominently featured on every postcard of the Manhattan skyline.
There was a logical connection between the War on Terror and the War in Iraq; it's just not a rationale that conservatives or liberals want to talk about.
Things are quite different now, but I'm not so sure we should repeat the lessons learned from 9/11 or the construction of the World Trade Center either. After all it is a new day, one that would have come with or without the destruction of the towers ...
By stonewalling and refusing to submit to testimony, Pres. Bush and his dingleberries shoulder the bulk of blame for the rise of 9/11 conspiracy theories.
We no longer feel safe and protected. Our world has changed for anyone aware of the date 9/11. We understand that terrorism is not a word, it is a reality.
In this powerful and passionate critique of the 'war on terror' in Afghanistan and its extensions into Palestine and Iraq, to trace the history of colonial involvements in the Middle East cast shadows to the present.
An analysis of Bush's behavior on September 11th through David Griffin's book, The New Pearl Harbor. Arguements and evidence against and supporting David Griffin's conclusions that the government and military officials had advance knowledge of the attacks.
So what's the solution? Keep U.S. troops there for another ten years? There's even talk of dividing Iraq into three separate countries now, which is not acceptable to anyone who doesn't want this effort lost.
Perhaps it's the tail wagging the dog. Perhaps it's the cover-up of a possible infiltration that if explained in truth, would scare the world and send shock waves through the "impenetrable society" known as the United States.
This article concerns my opinions and thoeries about 9/11and why the Bush administration allowed the attacks to happen.
Thoughts from a transplanted New Yorker on how to commemorate this anniversary.
Thinking about visiting New York City, but you've heard New Yorkers are rude and hate tourists? On the contrary, as New Yorkers, we love New York and we love to share it with the rest of the world... provided you follow a few basic guidelines.